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Trojans' Gonzalez drafted in 10th round by Baltimore Orioles

[email protected] ORLANDO, Fla. -- Jay Gonzalez has often dreamt of stepping into the batter's box and taking a few cuts against Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander. He's one step closer to turning that fantasy into reality. The University of...

Golden Falcons' Rose blooms as understudy

[email protected] RALEIGH -- Haley Rose is your typical understudy. She does most of the "behind-the-scenes" work as the backup catcher who helps keep Charles B. Aycock's pitching staff sharp. Standing with her teammates among the third-base line, Rose unexpectedly...

Whitfield will take over Parrott baseball program

[email protected] KINSTON -- Sit down a few minutes and talk about baseball to George Whitfield. His eyes twinkle. The timber of his voice changes. An unbridled enthusiasm and passion for the game the 77-year-old, nine-time Hall of Famer holds...

Future teammates help ease Harris' pain

[email protected] RALEIGH -- Tears of sadness fell from the eyes of Charles B. Aycock senior Cierra Harris as she jogged off the field from second base after her team lost the second game, 6-4, to Sun Valley in the N.C....

Spartans win series, derail Golden Falcons' title hopes

[email protected] RALEIGH -- Over aggressive during their first two at-bats, the Sun Valley softball team quickly realized it had to be patient at the plate Saturday afternoon. Charles B. Aycock pitchers Allie Phillips and Meredith Burroughs combined to walk 14...

C.B. Aycock-Sun Valley boxscore (Saturday)

Saturday's game Sun Valley 001 310 1 -- 6 7 1 C.B. Aycock 020 020 0 -- 4 7 1 Leading hitters -- Sun Valley -- Brittany Pickett 3-3, 2B, 2 RBI; Abbie Faircloth 1-3; Hannah Adamcyzk 2-3; Peyton Taylor...

Spartans get key hit in sixth inning

[email protected] RALEIGH -- A three-run, first-inning outburst sent the jam-packed Charles B. Aycock stands into a frenzy Friday evening. That enthusiasm soon turned to anguish. Sun Valley answered with a five-run uprising of its own in the same inning,...

C.B. Aycock-Sun Valley boxscore (Friday)

2014 N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A state finals (at Walnut Creek, Raleigh) Friday's game C.B. Aycock 311 000 0 -- 5 6 2 Sun Valley 500 001 x -- 6 6 4 Leading hitters -- C.B. Aycock --...